| Lineup | Simpson | PG - James Hayward (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ted Davis (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Steve Nava (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. PF - Gary Holz (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Krebs (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Michael Atkins (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Clement Nocera (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Clifford Moses (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jacob Potts (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Bruce Andrews (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Simpson | Steve Nava inbounds the ball | 46-23 |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:51 | Simpson | Steve Nava makes the wide open fadeaway from just outside the lane | 48-23 |
| 19:35 | Wartburg | Clement Nocera is fouled on the floor by Ted Davis - foul #2 on Ted Davis, team foul #1 | 48-23 |
| 19:17 | Wartburg | Clifford Moses hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Steve Nava - foul #3 on Steve Nava, team foul #2 | 48-23 |
| Subs | Simpson | Rudolph Green (SF) Steve Nava | |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| 19:17 | Wartburg | Clifford Moses misses the 1st free throw | 48-23 |
| 19:17 | Wartburg | Clifford Moses misses the 2nd free throw | 48-23 |
| 19:17 | Simpson | Gary Holz grabs the defensive rebound | 48-23 |
| 19:11 | Simpson | Ted Davis lays it up and in | 50-23 |
| 18:54 | Wartburg | Clement Nocera misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-23 |
| 18:52 | Simpson | Gary Holz grabs the board | 50-23 |
| 18:48 | Simpson | Gary Holz is fouled in the backcourt by Jacob Potts - foul #2 on Jacob Potts, team foul #1 | 50-23 |
| 18:39 | Simpson | Matthew Krebs banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Rudolph Green | 52-23 |
| 18:33 | Wartburg | Rudolph Green is called for the reach on Michael Atkins - foul #1 on Rudolph Green, team foul #3 | 52-23 |
| Subs | Simpson | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Gary Nixon (PG), Richard Fields (SG), Craig Thompson (SF), Robert Robinson (C) Michael Atkins, Clement Nocera, Clifford Moses, Bruce Andrews | |
| 18:26 | Wartburg | Craig Thompson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Ted Davis - foul #3 on Ted Davis, team foul #4 | 52-23 |
| Subs | Simpson | Jimmy Derrick (SG) Ted Davis | |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| 18:26 | Wartburg | Craig Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 52-23 |
| 18:26 | Wartburg | Craig Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 52-24 |
| 18:09 | Simpson | James Hayward is wide open but clanks a 3 from the left wing | 52-24 |
| 18:07 | Simpson | The offensive rebound goes to Matthew Krebs | 52-24 |
| 17:53 | Simpson | Matthew Krebs makes the runner in the paint on a great pass from James Hayward | 54-24 |
| 17:34 | Wartburg | Craig Thompson scores on a fadeaway from the right wing | 54-26 |
| 17:24 | Simpson | Rudolph Green is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Hayward | 56-26 |
| 17:02 | Wartburg | Richard Fields's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-26 |
| Subs | Simpson | Marlon Hacker (SF), Walter Mullinix (PF), James Glessner (C) Rudolph Green, Gary Holz, Matthew Krebs | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Michael Atkins (PG), Clement Nocera (SG), Clifford Moses (SF), Alvin Nadel (PF), Bruce Andrews (C) Gary Nixon, Richard Fields, Craig Thompson, Jacob Potts, Robert Robinson | |
| 16:48 | Simpson | Walter Mullinix misses badly on the uncontested jumper near the basket | 56-26 |
| 16:46 | Wartburg | Alvin Nadel gets the rebound | 56-26 |
| 16:27 | Wartburg | Alvin Nadel clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-26 |
| 16:26 | Simpson | James Hayward grabs the defensive rebound | 56-26 |
| 16:23 | Simpson | Clement Nocera is called for the reach on Jimmy Derrick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Clement Nocera, team foul #2 | 56-26 |
| Subs | Simpson | Francis Woolery (SG) Jimmy Derrick | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Kenneth Boyce (SG) Clement Nocera | |
| 16:14 | Simpson | Walter Mullinix hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket but the foul's on Alvin Nadel - foul #1 on Alvin Nadel, team foul #3 | 56-26 |
| Subs | Simpson | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Gary Nixon (SG) Kenneth Boyce | |
| 16:14 | Simpson | Walter Mullinix makes the 1st free throw | 57-26 |
| 16:14 | Simpson | Walter Mullinix makes the 2nd free throw | 58-26 |
| 15:56 | Wartburg | Walter Mullinix blocks the jumper by Michael Atkins | 58-26 |
| 15:54 | Simpson | Walter Mullinix pulls down the rebound | 58-26 |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - James Hayward (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Francis Woolery (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Marlon Hacker (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Walter Mullinix (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - James Glessner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Michael Atkins (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gary Nixon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Clifford Moses (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alvin Nadel (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Bruce Andrews (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Simpson | Marlon Hacker clanks a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Bruce Andrews - foul #1 on Bruce Andrews, team foul #4 | 58-26 |
| Subs | Simpson | Ted Davis (SG), Steve Nava (PF) Francis Woolery, Walter Mullinix | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Clement Nocera (SG), Craig Thompson (PF), Robert Robinson (C) Michael Atkins, Clifford Moses, Bruce Andrews | |
| 15:44 | Simpson | Marlon Hacker makes the 1st free throw | 59-26 |
| 15:44 | Simpson | Marlon Hacker misses the 2nd free throw | 59-26 |
| 15:44 | Wartburg | Robert Robinson gets the rebound | 59-26 |
| 15:32 | Wartburg | Robert Robinson misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 59-26 |
| 15:31 | Wartburg | Alvin Nadel misses the tip | 59-26 |
| 15:30 | Wartburg | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Nixon | 59-26 |
| 15:17 | Wartburg | Gary Nixon travels with the ball | 59-26 |
| Subs | Simpson | Rudolph Green (PG), Gary Holz (PF), Matthew Krebs (C) James Hayward, Marlon Hacker, James Glessner | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Richard Fields (PG), Edmund Clutter (C) Gary Nixon, Alvin Nadel | |
| 14:58 | Simpson | Gary Holz scores on a fadeaway in the lane set up by Rudolph Green and he's hacked by Edmund Clutter - foul #2 on Edmund Clutter, team foul #5 | 61-26 |
| Subs | Simpson | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Kenneth Boyce (SF), Jacob Potts (PF) Craig Thompson, Edmund Clutter | |
| 14:58 | Simpson | Gary Holz misses the free throw | 61-26 |
| 14:58 | Wartburg | Robert Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 61-26 |
| 14:38 | Wartburg | Kenneth Boyce misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 61-26 |
| 14:37 | Simpson | Gary Holz gets the rebound | 61-26 |
| 14:31 | Simpson | Matthew Krebs can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Robert Robinson - foul #3 on Robert Robinson, team foul #6 | 61-26 |
| Subs | Simpson | Walter Mullinix (PF) Gary Holz | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Michael Atkins (PG), Edmund Clutter (C) Richard Fields, Robert Robinson | |
| 14:31 | Simpson | Matthew Krebs misses the 1st free throw | 61-26 |
| 14:31 | Simpson | Matthew Krebs makes the 2nd free throw | 62-26 |
| 14:16 | Wartburg | Steve Nava takes the ball from Kenneth Boyce | 62-26 |
| 13:57 | Simpson | Matthew Krebs misses badly on the uncontested floater from the right block | 62-26 |
| 13:55 | Simpson | Steve Nava snags the offensive board | 62-26 |
| 13:50 | Simpson | Edmund Clutter swats the short shot by Ted Davis | 62-26 |
| 13:49 | Wartburg | Jacob Potts snags the defensive board | 62-26 |
| 13:45 | Wartburg | Kenneth Boyce loses the ball out of bounds | 62-26 |
| Subs | Simpson | James Hayward (PG), Jimmy Derrick (SG), Marlon Hacker (SF), James Glessner (C) Rudolph Green, Ted Davis, Steve Nava, Matthew Krebs | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Gary Nixon (SG), Clifford Moses (SF), Craig Thompson (PF), Bruce Andrews (C) Clement Nocera, Kenneth Boyce, Jacob Potts, Edmund Clutter | |
| 13:38 | Simpson | James Hayward's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-26 |
| Subs | Simpson | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Richard Fields (SG) Michael Atkins | |
| 13:27 | Wartburg | Richard Fields connects on the 3 from the right corner | 62-29 |
| 13:14 | Simpson | Walter Mullinix comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Craig Thompson - foul #3 on Craig Thompson, team foul #7 | 62-29 |
| Subs | Simpson | Gary Holz (C) James Glessner | |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| 13:14 | Simpson | Walter Mullinix misses the 1st free throw | 62-29 |
| 13:14 | Simpson | Walter Mullinix makes the 2nd free throw | 63-29 |
| 12:57 | Wartburg | Clifford Moses misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-29 |
| 12:56 | Simpson | Walter Mullinix grabs the board | 63-29 |
| 12:46 | Simpson | Gary Holz hits a wide open jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Jimmy Derrick | 65-29 |
| 12:33 | Wartburg | Clifford Moses banks in the layup set up by Bruce Andrews | 65-31 |
| 12:29 | Simpson | Walter Mullinix is hacked by Clifford Moses in the backcourt - foul #3 on Clifford Moses, team foul #8 | 65-31 |
| Subs | Simpson | Ted Davis (SG), Steve Nava (SF) James Hayward, Marlon Hacker | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Michael Atkins (PG), Alvin Nadel (SF), Jacob Potts (PF), Robert Robinson (C) Richard Fields, Clifford Moses, Craig Thompson, Bruce Andrews | |
| 12:29 | Simpson | Walter Mullinix makes the 1st free throw | 66-31 |
| 12:29 | Simpson | Walter Mullinix makes the 2nd free throw | 67-31 |
| 12:06 | Wartburg | Alvin Nadel comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-31 |
| 12:05 | Simpson | Gary Holz gets the rebound | 67-31 |
| 12:01 | Simpson | Jacob Potts is called for the reach on Ted Davis in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jacob Potts, team foul #9 | 67-31 |
| Subs | Simpson | Rudolph Green (PG), James Glessner (C) Jimmy Derrick, Walter Mullinix | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Clement Nocera (SG) Gary Nixon | |
| 12:01 | Simpson | Ted Davis misses the 1st free throw | 67-31 |
| 12:01 | Wartburg | Robert Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 67-31 |
| 11:47 | Wartburg | Alvin Nadel buries a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Michael Atkins | 67-33 |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - Rudolph Green (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ted Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Steve Nava (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. PF - Gary Holz (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - James Glessner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Michael Atkins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clement Nocera (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Alvin Nadel (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jacob Potts (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:28 | Simpson | Gary Holz misses the jump hook from the right block | 67-33 |
| 11:27 | Simpson | Steve Nava hits the follow up shot | 69-33 |
| 11:08 | Wartburg | Jacob Potts clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 69-33 |
| 11:07 | Simpson | The rebound goes to Steve Nava | 69-33 |
| 10:56 | Simpson | Ted Davis is fouled on the floor by Alvin Nadel - foul #2 on Alvin Nadel, team foul #10 | 69-33 |
| Subs | Simpson | Jimmy Derrick (PG), Matthew Krebs (C) Rudolph Green, James Glessner | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Gary Nixon (PG), Richard Fields (SG), Clifford Moses (SF), Bruce Andrews (C) Michael Atkins, Clement Nocera, Alvin Nadel, Robert Robinson | |
| 10:56 | Simpson | Ted Davis misses the 1st free throw | 69-33 |
| 10:56 | Simpson | Ted Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 70-33 |
| 10:41 | Wartburg | Jacob Potts can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 70-33 |
| 10:40 | Simpson | Matthew Krebs grabs the defensive rebound | 70-33 |
| 10:37 | Simpson | Ted Davis is hacked by Richard Fields in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Fields, team foul #11 | 70-33 |
| Subs | Simpson | Marlon Hacker (SF), Walter Mullinix (PF), James Glessner (C) Steve Nava, Gary Holz, Matthew Krebs | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Kenneth Boyce (SF), Craig Thompson (PF), Edmund Clutter (C) Clifford Moses, Jacob Potts, Bruce Andrews | |
| 10:37 | Simpson | Ted Davis makes the 1st free throw | 71-33 |
| 10:37 | Simpson | Ted Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 72-33 |
| 10:29 | Wartburg | Craig Thompson misses short on a floater in the lane | 72-33 |
| 10:27 | Simpson | Jimmy Derrick snags the defensive board | 72-33 |
| 10:19 | Simpson | Jimmy Derrick throws a bad pass out of bounds | 72-33 |
| Subs | Simpson | Francis Woolery (SG) Ted Davis | |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| 09:55 | Wartburg | Craig Thompson connects on the fadeaway in the lane and he's fouled by Walter Mullinix - foul #1 on Walter Mullinix, team foul #5 | 72-35 |
| Subs | Simpson | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Alvin Nadel (SF) Richard Fields | |
| 09:55 | Wartburg | Craig Thompson misses the free throw | 72-35 |
| 09:55 | Simpson | James Glessner grabs the board | 72-35 |
| 09:52 | Simpson | Francis Woolery travels in the backcourt | 72-35 |
| 09:46 | Wartburg | Walter Mullinix swats the shot by Alvin Nadel | 72-35 |
| 09:45 | Wartburg | Edmund Clutter grabs the offensive rebound | 72-35 |
| 09:31 | Wartburg | Alvin Nadel splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 72-35 |
| 09:29 | Simpson | The rebound goes to Walter Mullinix | 72-35 |
| 09:21 | Simpson | Walter Mullinix scores on a shot near the basket set up by James Glessner | 74-35 |
| 09:14 | Wartburg | The pull-up jumper by Edmund Clutter is blocked by Walter Mullinix | 74-35 |
| 09:12 | Simpson | James Glessner snags the defensive board | 74-35 |
| 08:56 | Simpson | Marlon Hacker misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 74-35 |
| 08:54 | Wartburg | Gary Nixon gets the rebound | 74-35 |
| 08:47 | Wartburg | Edmund Clutter dunks the ball | 74-37 |
| 08:32 | Simpson | Walter Mullinix's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 74-37 |
| Subs | Simpson | Rudolph Green (PG) Francis Woolery | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Richard Fields (PG), Robert Robinson (PF) Kenneth Boyce, Edmund Clutter | |
| 08:19 | Wartburg | Craig Thompson is hacked by Walter Mullinix - foul #2 on Walter Mullinix, team foul #6 | 74-37 |
| 08:07 | Wartburg | Gary Nixon is hacked by Rudolph Green - foul #2 on Rudolph Green, team foul #7 | 74-37 |
| 08:07 | Wartburg | Gary Nixon makes the 1st free throw | 74-38 |
| 08:07 | Wartburg | Gary Nixon makes the 2nd free throw | 74-39 |
| 07:54 | Simpson | Marlon Hacker misses short on an open driving attempt in the lane | 74-39 |
| 07:52 | Simpson | James Glessner pulls down the offensive rebound | 74-39 |
| 07:39 | Simpson | Walter Mullinix misses the lay-in | 74-39 |
| 07:38 | Wartburg | Robert Robinson pulls down the rebound | 74-39 |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - Rudolph Green (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jimmy Derrick (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Marlon Hacker (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Walter Mullinix (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. 5 blk. C - James Glessner (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Gary Nixon (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Fields (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Alvin Nadel (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Craig Thompson (tiring) 5 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 07:33 | Wartburg | Gary Nixon clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on James Glessner - foul #3 on James Glessner, team foul #8 | 74-39 |
| 07:33 | Wartburg | Gary Nixon misses the 1st free throw | 74-39 |
| 07:33 | Wartburg | Gary Nixon makes the 2nd free throw | 74-40 |
| 07:30 | Simpson | Gary Nixon steps in front of the James Glessner pass in the backcourt | 74-40 |
| 07:29 | Wartburg | Gary Nixon misses the easy layup | 74-40 |
| 07:28 | Simpson | Marlon Hacker grabs the defensive rebound | 74-40 |
| 07:24 | Simpson | Richard Fields is called for the reach on Jimmy Derrick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Fields, team foul #12 | 74-40 |
| 07:24 | Simpson | Jimmy Derrick makes the 1st free throw | 75-40 |
| 07:24 | Simpson | Jimmy Derrick makes the 2nd free throw | 76-40 |
| 07:08 | Wartburg | Alvin Nadel drills a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Robinson | 76-42 |
| 06:50 | Simpson | Alvin Nadel takes the ball from Jimmy Derrick | 76-42 |
| 06:47 | Wartburg | Alvin Nadel misses the easy layup | 76-42 |
| 06:45 | Simpson | Walter Mullinix gets the rebound | 76-42 |
| 06:41 | Simpson | Jimmy Derrick misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 76-42 |
| 06:39 | Wartburg | Robert Robinson grabs the board | 76-42 |
| 06:34 | Wartburg | Gary Nixon misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 76-42 |
| 06:32 | Wartburg | Robert Robinson grabs the offensive rebound | 76-42 |
| 06:21 | Wartburg | Richard Fields loses the ball out of bounds | 76-42 |
| Subs | Simpson | Francis Woolery (SG) Jimmy Derrick | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Edmund Clutter (C) Alvin Nadel | |
| 06:04 | Simpson | Rudolph Green can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 76-42 |
| 06:02 | Wartburg | Richard Fields snags the defensive board | 76-42 |
| 05:44 | Wartburg | Walter Mullinix steals it from Gary Nixon | 76-42 |
| 05:40 | Simpson | Rudolph Green connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 79-42 |
| 05:30 | Wartburg | Richard Fields clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 79-42 |
| 05:29 | Simpson | Walter Mullinix grabs the board | 79-42 |
| 05:22 | Simpson | Rudolph Green can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 79-42 |
| 05:21 | Wartburg | Robert Robinson snags the defensive board | 79-42 |
| 05:18 | Wartburg | Gary Nixon throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 79-42 |
| Subs | Simpson | Jimmy Derrick (SG) Francis Woolery | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Kenneth Boyce (SG), Alvin Nadel (SF) Richard Fields, Craig Thompson | |
| 05:13 | Simpson | James Glessner blows the wide open layup | 79-42 |
| 05:12 | Simpson | Marlon Hacker tips it back up and in | 81-42 |
| 05:07 | Wartburg | Gary Nixon buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Kenneth Boyce | 81-44 |
| 04:54 | Simpson | James Glessner misses short on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on Alvin Nadel - foul #3 on Alvin Nadel, team foul #13 | 81-44 |
| 04:54 | Simpson | James Glessner misses the 1st free throw | 81-44 |
| 04:54 | Simpson | James Glessner makes the 2nd free throw | 82-44 |
| 04:45 | Wartburg | Gary Nixon clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 82-44 |
| 04:43 | Simpson | Marlon Hacker snags the defensive board | 82-44 |
| 04:39 | Simpson | Jimmy Derrick's pass is intercepted by Alvin Nadel in the backcourt | 82-44 |
| 04:24 | Wartburg | Edmund Clutter misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Jimmy Derrick - foul #1 on Jimmy Derrick, team foul #9 | 82-44 |
| Subs | Simpson | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Richard Fields (PG) Gary Nixon | |
| 04:24 | Wartburg | Edmund Clutter makes the 1st free throw | 82-45 |
| 04:24 | Wartburg | Edmund Clutter misses the 2nd free throw | 82-45 |
| 04:24 | Simpson | Walter Mullinix grabs the board | 82-45 |
| 04:09 | Simpson | Jimmy Derrick can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the left corner | 82-45 |
| 04:07 | Wartburg | Alvin Nadel pulls down the rebound | 82-45 |
| 04:00 | Wartburg | Walter Mullinix denies the turnaround by Richard Fields | 82-45 |
| 03:58 | Simpson | James Glessner gets the rebound | 82-45 |
| 03:54 | Simpson | Richard Fields is called for the reach on Rudolph Green in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Fields, team foul #14 | 82-45 |
| Subs | Simpson | Francis Woolery (SG) Jimmy Derrick | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Craig Thompson (PF) Edmund Clutter | |
| 03:54 | Simpson | Rudolph Green misses the 1st free throw | 82-45 |
| 03:54 | Simpson | Rudolph Green makes the 2nd free throw | 83-45 |
| 03:37 | Wartburg | Kenneth Boyce comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 83-45 |
| 03:36 | Simpson | Walter Mullinix grabs the defensive rebound | 83-45 |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - Rudolph Green (tiring) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Francis Woolery (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Marlon Hacker (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - Walter Mullinix (tired) 9 pts. 11 reb. 6 blk. C - James Glessner (tired) 1 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Richard Fields (tiring) 3 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Kenneth Boyce (fairly fresh) 2 reb. SF - Alvin Nadel (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Craig Thompson (tiring) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - Robert Robinson (tiring) 3 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:33 | Simpson | Marlon Hacker throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 83-45 |
| Subs | Simpson | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Gary Nixon (SG) Alvin Nadel | |
| 03:28 | Wartburg | Kenneth Boyce buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Robinson | 83-48 |
| 03:17 | Simpson | Francis Woolery buries a pull-up jumper from the right side | 85-48 |
| 03:08 | Wartburg | Gary Nixon drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 85-51 |
| 03:04 | Simpson | Rudolph Green can't finish the layup | 85-51 |
| 03:02 | Wartburg | Robert Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 85-51 |
| 02:55 | Wartburg | Kenneth Boyce misses the floater from the free throw line | 85-51 |
| 02:53 | Wartburg | Richard Fields hits the follow up shot | 85-53 |
| 02:40 | Simpson | Rudolph Green is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Walter Mullinix | 88-53 |
| 02:25 | Wartburg | Richard Fields connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 88-55 |
| 02:12 | Simpson | Kenneth Boyce is called for the reach on Francis Woolery - foul #1 on Kenneth Boyce, team foul #15 | 88-55 |
| Subs | Simpson | Jimmy Derrick (PG), Gary Holz (PF) Marlon Hacker, Walter Mullinix | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Alvin Nadel (SF), Edmund Clutter (C) Kenneth Boyce, Robert Robinson | |
| 02:12 | Simpson | Francis Woolery makes the 1st free throw | 89-55 |
| 02:12 | Simpson | Francis Woolery misses the 2nd free throw | 89-55 |
| 02:12 | Wartburg | The rebound goes to Edmund Clutter | 89-55 |
| 02:05 | Wartburg | Edmund Clutter clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 89-55 |
| 02:03 | Simpson | Gary Holz pulls down the rebound | 89-55 |
| 01:57 | Simpson | Gary Holz blows the layup but he's hacked by Alvin Nadel - foul #4 on Alvin Nadel, team foul #16 | 89-55 |
| Subs | Simpson | Marlon Hacker (SF) Francis Woolery | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Robert Robinson (C) Edmund Clutter | |
| 01:57 | Simpson | Gary Holz makes the 1st free throw | 90-55 |
| 01:57 | Simpson | Gary Holz makes the 2nd free throw | 91-55 |
| 01:39 | Wartburg | Gary Holz denies the turnaround by Craig Thompson | 91-55 |
| 01:37 | Simpson | Gary Holz pulls down the rebound | 91-55 |
| 01:35 | Simpson | Gary Holz is hacked by Gary Nixon in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gary Nixon, team foul #17 | 91-55 |
| 01:35 | Simpson | Gary Holz makes the 1st free throw | 92-55 |
| 01:35 | Simpson | Gary Holz makes the 2nd free throw | 93-55 |
| 01:22 | Wartburg | Craig Thompson knocks in the shot from the left wing | 93-57 |
| 01:07 | Simpson | Rudolph Green misses the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Gary Nixon - foul #3 on Gary Nixon, team foul #18 | 93-57 |
| Subs | Simpson | Walter Mullinix (PF) Gary Holz | |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| 01:07 | Simpson | Rudolph Green makes the 1st free throw | 94-57 |
| 01:07 | Simpson | Rudolph Green misses the 2nd free throw | 94-57 |
| 01:07 | Wartburg | Robert Robinson gets the rebound | 94-57 |
| 00:57 | Wartburg | Craig Thompson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 94-57 |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Simpson | Jimmy Derrick's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 94-57 |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Wartburg | Craig Thompson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 94-57 |
| 00:48 | Simpson | Marlon Hacker grabs the board | 94-57 |
| 00:44 | Simpson | Jimmy Derrick is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Nixon - foul #4 on Gary Nixon, team foul #19 | 94-57 |
| 00:44 | Simpson | Jimmy Derrick makes the 1st free throw | 95-57 |
| 00:44 | Simpson | Jimmy Derrick makes the 2nd free throw | 96-57 |
| 00:36 | Wartburg | Robert Robinson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Walter Mullinix - foul #3 on Walter Mullinix, team foul #10 | 96-57 |
| 00:36 | Wartburg | Robert Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 96-58 |
| 00:36 | Wartburg | Robert Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 96-59 |
| 00:15 | Simpson | Jimmy Derrick misses the wide open fadeaway from the baseline | 96-59 |
| 00:14 | Wartburg | Alvin Nadel snags the defensive board | 96-59 |
| 00:10 | Wartburg | Alvin Nadel blows the layup | 96-59 |
| 00:09 | Wartburg | Gary Nixon pulls down the offensive rebound | 96-59 |
| 00:05 | Wartburg | Craig Thompson misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 96-59 |
| 00:04 | Wartburg | Robert Robinson tips it in | 96-61 |
| 00:00 | Simpson | Rudolph Green runs out the clock | 96-61 |